Pace Digitek Limited has received a Letter of Award from Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for a 250 MW / 500 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project at Maithon in Jharkhand. The total contract value is Rs 7,019.54 million, including Goods and Services Tax (GST). The award includes three separate contracts. The supply contract, valued…
ACME Solar Holdings Limited has commissioned a 33.333 MW / 160.480 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Rajasthan. The project is located at Village Badi Sid in the Phalodi and Jodhpur districts. It achieved commissioning on May 4, 2026, with the Commercial Operation Date (COD) scheduled for May 6, 2026. The project was executed…
Truere Guj SPV Private Limited, a subsidiary of Oriana Power Limited, has received an investment of Rs 12,01,68,600 from its parent to support the development of a battery energy storage system (BESS). The funding is tied to a solar project being developed by the subsidiary, according to a regulatory filing. Oriana Power Limited said the…
India’s national power demand crossed 250 GW for the first time this year on April 24, 2026, reaching 2,51,771 MW at 15:45 hrs. A day later, on April 25, demand rose further to around 256.1 GW at 15:38 hrs. The peaks coincided with a heatwave, during which 19 of the world’s hottest locations were recorded…
Enrich has signed a contract agreement with NTPC Limited (NTPC) for a 290 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project at NTPC’s Simhadri Thermal Power Station in Andhra Pradesh. The agreement was formalised at NTPC’s office in New Delhi in the presence of senior representatives from both organisations. The project covers end-to-end BESS installation and…
GH2 Solar, a clean energy and green hydrogen engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company, has announced plans to develop a 100 MW solar power project integrated with a battery energy storage system (BESS) in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The project will be set up under the independent power producer (IPP) model with an estimated investment of Rs…
Welspun New Energy Ltd. (WNEL) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for a 200 MW solar photovoltaic project integrated with a 400 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). This is the company’s first contracted project that includes a storage component. The capacity was secured through a…
Godawari Power and Ispat Limited (GPIL) has infused an additional Rs 50 crore into its wholly owned subsidiary, Godawari New Energy Private Limited (GNEPL), through a rights-based allotment of 5 crore equity shares of Rs 10 each. The allotment was completed on April 15, 2026. Following this tranche, GPIL’s total investment in GNEPL has increased…
GAIL (India) Limited has announced a capital outlay of Rs 3,800 crore to develop 700 MW of solar power capacity across Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. The state-owned natural gas company disclosed the plan through a press release filed with stock exchanges on April 14, 2026, as part of its strategy to advance Net Zero targets….
Solar power combined with battery storage can supply up to 90% of India’s electricity demand at a levelised cost of Rs 5.06 per kWh, according to a new analysis by Ember published on April 7, 2026. The study finds the model to be economically viable across most major states. The report, titled “Battery storage is…